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April 13, 2015

Asleep At The Wheel’s Bob Wills Tribute Released

Nine-time Grammy award-winners Ray Benson & Asleep at the Wheel’s newest Bob Wills tribute album, Still The King: Celebrating the Music of Bob Wills and His Texas Playboys, is out now on Bismeaux Records. The critically acclaimed album debuted at #1 most added at Americana Radio, #1 country album on Amazon and #9 country album on iTunes. In celebration of the release, the band is performing on the “Late Show with David Letterman” tonight. Currently on a full U.S. tour, the band confirms additional summer dates including a performance at Bob Wills Day in Turkey, TX on April 25 and at Willie Nelson’s 4th of July Picnic in Austin, TX. Please see full tour dates and track listing below. Tickets for select shows are available at asleepatthewheel.com/tour. For Record Store Day on April 18, the band is releasing a limited edition signed 7” with new bonus tracks from the album: “New Spanish Two Step” with Willie Nelson and “The Devil Ain’t Lazy” with The Blind Boys of Alabama. The full album is available via PledgeMusic, Amazon and iTunes.

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April 13, 2015

David Guetta’s “Hey Mama” Debuts

Fresh off smashing his headlining set in Coachella’s Safari Tent last night, multi-platinum selling and GRAMMY award-winning producer David Guetta celebrates his hot new single “Hey Mama” (feat. Nicki Minaj & Afrojack) – stream here – already #28 at US Top 40 this week with a huge growth on Shazam’s Top 100, coming in at #10 last week. The single is also #15 on iTunes’ Overall Singles, with sales projected over 50k next week.

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April 13, 2015

Maria Carey To Release #1 To Infinity With Epic

Multi-platinum global superstar Mariah Carey has been signed to an exclusive contract with Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment, it was announced today by Antonio ‘L.A.’ Reid, Chairman and CEO, Epic Records. Mariah now returns to Sony Music where her hit-making career began, with a history-making string of 18 Hot 100 #1 hits that made her the best-selling female artist of all time.

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April 13, 2015

John Legend Launches Free America

Today, John Legend announced the launch of FREE AMERICA, a multi-year campaign to amplify the growing movement to end mass incarceration. As part of FREE AMERICA, John Legend is embarking on a listening and learning tour across the country visiting with incarcerated individuals, law enforcement, legislators, and experts who’ve been thinking critically about America’s prison problem. Legend’s initiative, which will expand to include other artists and high-profile individuals committed to justice reform, will also seek to support and collaborate with the many pre-existing national and statewide coalitions and organizations committed to this work.

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April 13, 2015

Sublime With Rome Brings New Album And Tour

SUBLIME WITH ROME announces their biggest North American tour to date. The group, along with support from Rebelution, Pepper, and Mickey Avalon, will be starting the 30+-date tour on the west coast beginning July 16th in Chula Vista, California. The tour stops in Toronto, New York City, Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago and more before finishing with two dates at Marymoor Amphitheater in Redmond, Washington on August 29th and 30th.

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April 13, 2015

Counting Crows To Tour Somewhere Under Wonderland In US

Counting Crows are following up their critically-acclaimed seventh album, Somewhere Under Wonderland, with the US leg of their 2015 worldwide tour after the band returns from sold-out shows throughout Europe, Australia, and Canada. The multiplatinum band will begin the domestic run of the Somewhere Under Wonderland tour in Miami, FL on July 30, continuing on through Chicago, New York, Seattle, Los Angeles, and other major cities, before wrapping in Oklahoma City, OK on October 11. Joining as the tour’s special guests will be Citizen Cope, known for his trademark mix of soul, folk, and R&B during his commanding live shows, and Outlaw Road Show favorites Hollis Brown.

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April 13, 2015

Gramatik Releases “Native Son”

Electro hip-hop pioneer Gramatik premiered the first single off his highly anticipated Epigram EP during his Coachella Music Festival set this past Saturday. “Native Son” features Raekwon of the legendary Wu-Tang Clan and crooner Orlando Napier who both joined Gramatik at Coachella for the premiere performance. Fans who missed their performance last weekend can catch another exclusive preview when the guys tear it up again week 2 on Saturday April 18th 4:30pm at Coachella’s Sahara Stage.

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April 13, 2015

Mumford & Sons Tour Dates Announced

Mumford & Sons are pleased to share the details of their upcoming North American tour. The band will travel coast-to-coast in the US and Canada this summer, including headline shows in Brooklyn and Chicago, appearances at Bonnaroo, Outside Lands, and Squamish, and their own Gentlemen of the Road Stopovers.

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